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The Oakland Athletics will make the trip to Surprise, Arizona Friday for another Cactus League matchup against the Kansas City Royals. Alex Wood is scheduled to make his spring debut for the A’s on Friday. Lefty Cole Ragans will get the start for the Royals.
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It has been a relatively swift tear down for the Oakland Athletics. They were merely six spots out of the playoff race in 2021, but the ticking of the clock turned into alarm bells throughout the organization, and the dismantling of a successful core to avoid expensive years of arbitration and loss to free agency was undertaken. Much negativity has surrounded the trades that blew up the franchise in the early spring of 2022 and in the two years since... Читать дальше...
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The A’s haven’t won one with Joe Boyle on the mound yet this Spring Training, but it isn’t the big righty’s fault. Boyle pitched into the fourth inning yesterday, striking out two without issuing any walks and allowing just one earned run in the A’s 5-3 loss.
Competition is fierce among A’s starting pitchers this spring, and Jason Burke at SI.com noted that so far, performances... Читать дальше...
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Joe Boyle pitched into the fourth in his second appearance of the spring.
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